The presentation for the forum will discuss “School and District Turnarounds: Lessons from California” by Dr. Katharine Strunk, professor and Clifford E. Erickson Chair in Education in the Department of Educational Administration at Michigan State University. In this presentation, Dr. Strunk will discuss lessons learned from two different school turnaround reforms enacted in California, the… Read More »
Abstract: Participation in higher education has swelled in every high and middle-income country in the world, and there is a now a global tendency towards “high participation systems of higher education.” Since 2013, Brendan Cantwell has worked with Simon Marginson from the Institute of Education in London and Anna Smolentseva from the Higher School of Economics… Read More »
Presented by Dr. Amy Giddings, Associate Clinical Professor of Sport Coaching and Leadership, Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA) Dr. Giddings’ presentation will focus on an approach to learning and program development that meets the needs of a diverse set of learners. Learning in an online environment is often new to students and coaches, and as a… Read More »
Presented by Jennifer Nalepa, a graduate student at MSU. Jennifer Nalepa will share her core principles in teaching and learning, approaches to designing an online course, and solutions to common challenges in the online learning environment. She will also discuss principles of advising students and future directions for curriculum and program development in coach education.… Read More »
Are you working on an outreach or engagement journal article, grant proposal, book chapter, thesis, dissertation, curriculum, or portfolio? Would some quiet space and time away from your office help? Join us for first Friday of the month for three hours of dedicated writing time to advance your community-engaged scholarship. Participants should plan to write… Read More »
Hear directly from young Black men and boys, research experts, and practitioners about the factors that facilitate and/or frustrate relationship building with Black male students in P-12 and postsecondary education contexts. Parents, community stakeholders, educators, faculty, student affairs professionals, college students and youth ages 12 – 17 are invited to attend. Breakout session topics include:… Read More »
Presented by: Kristen A. Renn, professor of Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education and associate dean of undergraduate studies for student success research, Michigan State University Like other large public institutions, Michigan State University is attempting to increase student success, defined most often as persistence to degree, and close opportunity gaps for low-income and racially minoritized… Read More »
Dr. Haeny Yoon will be the guest speaker and her talk is titled: Popular Culture Texts in the Literacy Landscape: Play as Critical Work in Contemporary Childhood(s)
The Office for Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives invites you to the kickoff event for "MSU Dialogues," featuring Dr. Patricia Gurin. About the Speaker: Patricia Gurin is the Nancy Cantor Distinguished University Professor and the Arthur Thurnau Professor Emerita at the University of Michigan. Her research interests include the role of social identities in individual and… Read More »
Are you working on an outreach or engagement journal article, grant proposal, book chapter, thesis, dissertation, curriculum, or portfolio? Would some quiet space and time away from your office help? Join us for first Friday of the month for three hours of dedicated writing time to advance your community-engaged scholarship. Participants should plan to write… Read More »
